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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze, blade only Trapezoidal with back narrower than front. The surface is ground with some chips and flake scars. The bevel is demarcated with a curved ridge. The cutting edge is sharp with a few chips.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D52.847

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
113 x 50 x 15mm
Media/Materials
Nephrite, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Inanga, Pounamu
Credit Line
Mr J Campbell and Mrs Johnston
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D52.847
On Display
No

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